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Cities as democratic representatives in international law-making

Besson, Samantha ; Martí, José Luis

In: Research handbook on international law and cities, 2021, p. 341-353

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The Economics of Deflation in the Euro Area : A Critique of Fiscal Austerity

Mastromatteo, Giuseppe ; Rossi, Sergio

In: Review of Keynesian Economics, 2015, vol. 3, no. 3, p. 336-350

This paper points out that the roots of the euro-area crisis are to be found in the loss of monetary sovereignty and an unsustainable credit-led economic growth in a variety of ‘peripheral’ countries. It addresses the negative consequences of fiscal austerity in the euro-area crisis framework, in particular regarding the distribution of income and the economic and financial relations...

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Rethinking the Euro as a Common Currency for Europe : Keynes’s Plan Revisited

Rossi, Sergio

In: Revista de Economía Crítica, 2019, vol. 27, p. 86-99

This paper sets off from the monetary–structural origins of the euro-area crisis, which is not a sovereign debt crisis, but a crisis due to a lack of payment finality at international level. The first section explains that international payments across the euro area are not, to date, final for the countries concerned, as the European Central Bank does not operate as settlement institution...

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The Holders of Human Rights : The Bright Side of Human Rights?

Besson, Samantha

In: The Oxford Handbook of Global Justice, 2020, p. 99-121

International human rights law and practice reveal an ambivalent approach to the personal scope of human rights: human rights are often less equal or general than they claim and are claimed to be. The inequalities of human rights are of two kinds: some vulnerable individuals are also protected by special rights, thus drawing an internal boundary within the scope of human rights-holders, while...

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COVID-19 and the WHO's Political Moment

Besson, Samantha

In: EJIL Talk : Blog of the European Journal of International Law, 2020, p. 1-4